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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 117 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Centennial Towers, Centennial Halls and Johnson-McFarlane Residence Halls, Student Life and Housing, 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00041
Abstract Set of black and white negatives depicting a variety of interior views of residence halls at the University of Denver, including student Marcie Rubin in the workout room in Centennial Halls, John Askew playing a piano in Centennial Towers, and interior views of Johnson-McFarlane Hall. Centennial Towers, often called, ''Towers'', and Centennial Halls, or ''Halls'', are examples of International Style architecture. Centennial Towers was built in 1963 and Centennial Halls was built in 1961. ...
Dates: 1985 February 26

University of Denver Centennial Towers Residence Hall, between 1966-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00006
Abstract

Interior view of the Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with students studying in the main lounge. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: between 1966-2008

University of Denver Centennial Towers Residence Hall, Student Life and Housing, 1985 February 26

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00035
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with two contact sheets depicting students in a variety of activities at Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1985 February 26

University of Denver Centennial Towers Residence Hall, Student Life and Housing, 1993 March

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0017.0001.00045
Abstract

Set of black and white negatives with contact sheet depicting a variety of interior views of student's dorm rooms in Centennial Towers residence hall on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Centennial Towers, often called ''Towers'', was built in 1963 and is an example of International Style architecture.

Dates: 1993 March

University of Denver Dunklee Hall, between 1964-1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0010.00020
Abstract

Interior view of a student studying in her dorm room in Dunklee Hall on the Park Hill Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1964-1998

University of Denver Dunklee Hall, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0010.00021
Abstract

Interior view of two students studying in a dorm room in Dunklee Hall residence hall on the Park Hill Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1998

University of Denver Dunklee Hall, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0010.00022
Abstract

Interior view of two students studying in a dorm room in Dunklee Hall on the Park Hill Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1998

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00012
Abstract

A staff members helps a female students at the front desk of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1958-2000

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, between 1958-1980

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00013
Abstract

Students read and talk in the lounge area of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1958-1980

University of Denver Johnson-McFarlane Hall, 1957

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Identifier: U201.01.0019.0020.00017
Abstract

Students eat in the cafeteria of Johnson-McFarlane residence hall (JMac) on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado, with snow-covered trees visible through the windows behind them.

Dates: 1957